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At 20 Microns, we specialize in crafting an extensive array of cutting-edge, high-performance minerals. Our minerals are not just natural and pure; they are also chemically inert, ensuring excellent skin tolerance. We are excited to announce that you can now conveniently access 20 MICRONS LTD’s powerful mineral portfolio directly through our trusted distribution partner, SSV.

SSV extends the complete spectrum of 20 MICRONS LTD’s diverse mineral ingredients, tailored for the Personal Care, Oral Care, Health Care, and Cleaning industries. This collaboration empowers us to offer customers a comprehensive solution for their formulations, seamlessly integrating with active ingredients and allowing them to stand out in product claims.

We are confident that this partnership will provide our customers with outstanding quality and exceptional customer service, reinforcing robust supply chains. Together, we offer 20 MICRONS LTD.’s products and solutions to elevate formulations in the Colour Cosmetics, Skin Care, Oral Care, Health Care, and Home Care industries.

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

WHITE TITANIUM DIOXIDE

NANOTOX 209
NANOTOX TiO2
NANOTOX R 248

Titanium dioxide is used in cosmetic and skin care products as a pigment and sunscreen additive. Due to its high refractive index, Titanium dioxide has strong UV light absorbing capabilities giving it superior ability to protect the skin from ultraviolet light

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Ultra Violet rays protection in sunscreens and lip care products.
  • Opacifier in soaps, shower gels, body lotions and hair care products including shampoos and conditioners.
  • Covering agent for foundations, compact powders and make up

BUFF COLOURED TITANIUM DIOXIDE

GLOWTOX
GLOWTOX D
GLOWTOX DX

It is stable body coloured rutile titanium dioxide. It is a unique ingredient and act as natural pigment in colour cosmetics. We offer buff coloured TiO2 in three different shades to match your requirement.

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Reduction of expensive pigments in press powders and foundations
  • Even skin tone in sunscreens, BB creams, CC creams
  • Covering agent for foundations and compact powders

FUMED SILICA (RHEOLOGY MODIFIER, MATTIFYING AGENT)

FMSIL 200
FMSIL 412 PLUS
FMSIL R 972

Fumed silica is a highly pure, very fine type of silicon dioxide. Our product is characterized by their high purity and chemical inertness, which are especially important in cosmetic applications.

We offer untreated hydrophilic and surface treated hydrophobic types. They can be used as mattifying agent or as rheology modifiers (cosmetic oils to highly viscous gels).

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Mattifying agent in make-up
  • Dry touch in sun screens and lotions
  • Rheology modifier in skin care and colour cosmetics
  • Increase the volume of the hair, counteracting the “flattening” effect of the conditioning agents
  • Homogeneous distribution of the pigments in color cosmetics
  • Homogeneous distribution of active salts giving long lasting effect in Deodorants creams and rolls ons

ORGANOCLAY

ORGANOCLAY THICKENING AGENT(OIL)

RIOBENT 27
RIOBENT 38

RIO-BENT, non-animal organoclay, is an organically modified hectorite designed to impart rheological control and suspension. The correct choice of RIO-BENT additive is determined largely by the polarity of the system to be thickened.

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Viscosity control in nail polish, creams, lotions, sunscreen
  • Shear thinning flow in nail polish
  • Excellent pigment suspension in colour cosmetics
  • Improved emulsion stability in creams, lotions, hair care, sunscreen

BENTONITE THICKENING AGENT (AQUEOUS)

WHITE BENTONITE C
GREY BENTONITE C
BROWN BENTONITE C

Bentonite consists of montmorillonite, an absorbent aluminium phyllosilicate. It has the ability to swell in water. We offer white bentonite, grey bentonite and brown bentonite with excellent rheology properties

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Excellent rheology modification in creams, lotions and face mask
  • Sensorial benefits in skin care products
  • Reduces tackiness in colour cosmetics
  • Structuring in Bath Bombs

TALC ABSORBENT

TALC C- 84
TALC C- 90
ULTRA TALC

Talc is a very platy, hydrous magnesium silicate. It is chemically and thermally inert, hydrophobic and lipophilic. Our Talcs are micronized with exceptionally high brightness and originates from the best reserves in India, exhibiting pearly luster and soapy feel. They provide softness as well as interesting sensorial and optical properties in a wide range of cosmetics applications.

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Silky touch and compactibility in pressed powders
  • Pearlising agent for Shampoos and shower gels
  • Texturing agent in emulsions
  • Innovative optical properties in make-up
  • Soft, dry feel for body powders
  • Storage and lather agent in bar soaps

CALCIUM CARBONATE(ABSORBENT & OPACIFIER)

LIME STONE POWDER POLYFIL

We offer ultra fine sub – micron Calcium Carbonate. It is an excellent addition to mineral makeup products for really oily skin. It is an excellent oil absorber, which is one of the reasons for its wide application face powder, foundation, blush and other colour cosmetics. It also offers matte finish and coverage. We also offer calcium carbonate for Oral care application.

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Reduces stickiness and improves smoothness in skin care and colour cosmetics
  • Gives matte finish to sunscreens and colour cosmetic
  • Provides opacity in soap bars, face scrubs, talcum powder and hair care products

DIATOMACEOUS EARTH(ANTI CAKING AGENT)

DIATOFILL 570

We offer Diatofill 570 which is specially designed for matting effect, scrub resistance, abrasion resistance and high absorbency power for make – up and deodorant applications.

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Dry touch agent and body odour control in deodorants
  • Sebum absorption and fast drying time in face masks

MICA (ILLUMINATING AGENT)

MICRON MICA 250 MESH

Our wet ground mica, its low abrasiveness and our special refining process, gives it smoothness and makes it ideal for sheen and glittering effect.

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Gives illuminating touch to foundation, powders, lipsticks, nail polish, eye make-up.
  • Imparting natural pearl like luster in hair care products.
  • Texturizer in creams and lotions

KAOLIN (HYDROUS & CALCINED)

WHITE KAOLIN
GLAZEX 90

Kaolin is natural occurring hydrous aluminium silicate. Kaolin is hydrophilic in nature. We offer White Kaolin (Hydrous Kaolin) as well as Glazex 90 (Calcined Kaolin) with exceptional opacifying properties and low levels of heavy metal content.

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Covering Agent for foundations and press powders
  • Opacifying agent and sensory enhancer in shampoos and shower gels.
  • Sebum and impurities absorption for face masks.
  • Natural adsorbent in hygiene products, soaps and scrubs.
  • Rheology control in emulsions

WHITE PIGMENT OPACIFIER

LC 80 (PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF TiO2)

LC 80 Pigment is used as a partial replacement of Titanium Dioxide in various applications.

BENEFITS AND APPLICATIONS

  • Cost effective use in various skin care and colour cosmetic applications.
  • Covering agent in foundations and compact powder.
  • Opcaifier in soaps, shower gels, body lotions and hair care products including shampoos and conditioners.